Fair Mammoth Dahlia

Hybridized by Dekker (1938) · Australia

Description

Fair Mammoth is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Dekker in 1938.

Specifications

HybridizerDekker
Year introduced1938
Country of originAustralia

How to grow Fair Mammoth

Fair Mammoth is a dahlia. Plant tubers 12–18 inches apart in full sun after the last frost. Pinch when plants reach 12 inches tall to encourage bushier growth and more blooms.

Harvest & vase life

Dahlia-form dahlias like Fair Mammoth harvest dahlias when blooms are three-quarters to fully open. With clean cuts and fresh water, most varieties last 4–7 days in the vase.

Similar dahlia varieties

Frequently asked questions

Who hybridized Fair Mammoth?

Dekker, introduced in 1938.

Is Fair Mammoth good for cut flowers?

Yes. Dahlias are among the most popular cut flowers for home and market growers. Expect 4–7-day vase life with proper hydration.